A Study of Pharmacodynamics of RO5083945 in Patients With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This open-label study will assess the pharmacodynamics, safety and efficacy of RO5083945 as compared to cetuximab in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Patients will receive at least 2 infusions of either RO5083945 or cetuximab. Anticipated time on study treatment is up to 3 months, and target sample size is <50.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: A
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Drug: RO5083945
700mg iv weekly
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Active Comparator: B
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Drug: cetuximab
400mg/m2 iv 1st dose, 250mg/m2 iv subsequent weekly doses
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- immune cell infiltration head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) [through study completion or early study discontinuation]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- pharmacodynamics: T lymphocytes, B lymphocytes, NK cells, plasma cytokine levels [through study completion or early study discontinuation]
- safety and efficacy: AEs, laboratory parameters, tumour assessments [through study completion or early study discontinuation]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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adult patients, >/=18 years of age
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squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or larynx
Exclusion Criteria:
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carcinoma of nasal cavity, paranasal sinus and nasopharynx
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recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or larynx
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known positivity for HIV, hepatitis B and/or hepatitis C infection
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Toulouse | France | 31059 | ||
2 | Villejuif | France | 94805 | ||
3 | Milano | Lombardia | Italy | 20162 | |
4 | Nijmegen | Netherlands | 6525 GA | ||
5 | Barcelona | Spain | 08035 | ||
6 | Sevilla | Spain | 41013 | ||
7 | London | United Kingdom | SE1 9RT |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Investigators
- Study Director: Clinical Trials, Hoffmann-La Roche
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- BP22350
- 2009-012656-25